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Njegos, (sculpture). Artist:  Savich, Savo S., sculptor. Title:  Njegos, (sculpture). Other Titles:  (Njegosh), (sculpture). Dates:  1978. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: fiberglass; Base: black granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 35 x 27 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 69 x 16 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. Inscription:  (Back of base:) NJEGOS Bishop Poet Statesman/Is traitor better than knight?/How can thou talk/of "Sword" and "Kossouo"?/Were we not there/together on that day?/I wrestled then,/as still I wrestle now./But thou hast ever traitors both first and last;/thyself hast thou/dishonour 'fore the world;/Thou hast denied/the faith of all thy fathers;/and hast enslaved/thyself to strangers!/From "Mountain Wreath" (ensuing transcription illegible) signed Description:  Bust of mature man with beard and moustache, wearing a small circular hat and holding a quill pen in the proper right hand. Hand is pressed across upper chest, fingers stretched straight outwards; hands and wrist cradle a shield or bookcover, emblazoned with a cross, against the figure's chest. Subject:  Portrait male -- Njegosh, Petar Petrovich -- Bust Occupation -- Writer -- Poet Occupation -- Religion -- Bishop Ethnic -- Serbian Ethnic -- Yugoslav Object -- Other -- Writing Tool Object -- Written Matter -- Book Emblem -- Cross Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Parma Sculpture Owner:  Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 6306 Broadview Road, Parma, Ohio 44134 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS OH000106   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000106 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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